Samson Office Supplies turn 20!

Samson Office Supplies has been celebrating its 20th birthday.

It was back in 1990 when the company was first established and has gone from strength to strength during the past two decades.

Managing director Jonathan Rice said: “We would like to thank all our customers for their continued business and support over the years.”

To mark the occasion Samson is giving all of its customers the chance to win a big birthday cake and party pack every day throughout July.

Pictured are members of the team at Samson Office Supplies in Ilminster about to enjoy some 20th birthday cake.

Staples Declares July 14 as the Official Start of the 2010 Back-to-School Shopping Season

Staples, the world’s largest office products company and top retail destination for back to school, today announced July 14 as the official start to the 2010 back-to-school shopping season. For the third year, Staples will kick-off the season and provide shoppers with a stress-free, one-stop-shop to find the best deals on this season’s hottest products and technology. To commemorate the day, the company will open the NASDAQ market on July 14 and sound the “First Bell” of the school supply shopping season.

“Staples is committed to providing customers with great savings on the best selection of back-to-school products,” said Demos Parneros, president of U.S. Retail, Staples, Inc. “We’re making it easy for parents and students to know they can now find great deals on everything, whether it’s core supplies, tech products and services, or fashionable and fun accessories as they prepare for the start of school.” … Continue Reading

Most people ‘borrow’ office supplies from co-workers / employer

“Where did that pen go? I swear it was right there on my desk two seconds ago!”

Countless moments like this occur every day in offices across the country. Employees grow attached to a prized pen, stapler or pair of scissors, only to have it mysteriously disappear in the blink of an eye.

But why?

OfficeMax and Kelton Research uncovered the (not so) shocking truth: The culprit may be a trusted coworker down the hall.

Around 42 percent of workers in May’s national survey admitted to pocketing coworkers’ supplies, with pens, pencils or highlighters comprising 81 percent of the plunder. “It’s a behavior that, when you think about it, doesn’t really make sense, but everybody does it,” said Bill Bonner, OfficeMax senior director of external relations. … Continue Reading

I’ll drink to that says Nimans resellers

Nimans’ resellers can sample the delights of the Oktoberfest beer festival as part of a sales promotion with Siemens Enterprise Communications – where a live internet draw announces the winners.
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